Outside With Your Kids Since 1974

Gloucester Adventure Camp

Outside with your kids since 1976...

GMS Adventure Camp fosters a sense of wonder, environmental stewardship, and critical thinking skills. The open spaces of Essex County serve as a living classroom for campers to learn, appreciate and understand the natural resources of the greater Cape Ann area.

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Camp Sessions

Junior Sea Camp

Age: Children entering grades 1-4

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Junior Sea Camp is an exciting introduction to Project Adventure activities.

Designed for young campers, Junior Sea Camp focuses challenge without competition, developing personal self esteem and trust through fun adventure activities. All activities foster an appreciation of the outdoors, and emphasize hands-on marine science activities.

The camp also includes fun and educational activities such as dory rowing and expeditions, exploring salt marshes and beaches, rock climbing, and ocean-themed arts and crafts projects.

Our typical day begins at 9AM with a dory rowing adventure from Stone Pier to neighboring Ram Island and ends at Stone Pier at 3PM.

Senior Sea Camp

Age: 11 and up

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Does your child display a deep curiosity about the outdoors and possess the spirit of adventure? Senior Sea Camp provides an exciting atmosphere of adventure and outdoor challenge. Senior Sea Camp includes rock climbing, extreme hiking, orienteering, and a variety of other exciting outdoor excursions. Designed for the older camper who has gone through Jr. Sea and/or Adventure Camp, Senior Sea Camp will keep your child engaged, active, and excited about the outdoors.

 

CIT Program

Age: 14 and up

Our C.I.T. programs is designed for returning campers over 14 years old. We reserve several places for C.I.T.s in each session and for every age group. The cost is $150 a week or $300 per two week session. If you are interested in applying for a spot as a C.I.T. for the upcoming summer, please download the application here and email or snail mail it to Jo-Anne.